Fortune Business mag had an article in latest issue that the percent of business jets that have upgraded is small. They predict some jets wont make it in time. Its going to be really interesting as D-Day approaches if exceptions will be granted.
An LSA can be certified and flown IFR if it is experimental and the builder has put no limitations stating otherwise. Many Arion Lightnings were built as EAB. Of course all the required equipment must be installed and operational.
Yea but. There are tons pf people having babies that cant cough up the $5k. What becomes of the non-payers. One thing to total car and lose it, not servicing health issues for lack of $ is another. Really complex problem.
Go up by your self when the Wx gets cooler and leave Dvt at tabs. Have breakfast or lunch at PAN and come home. Run the numbers from poh, you,ll be ok. Heavy, ie near gross, and hot affect the 140 the most.
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Find a towered Airport with an Atis you can call on the phone. Compare Metar winds to an Atis that is current at time of Metar. I think you,ll find the direction varies by the local Variation value. This demonstration works best when Variation is large enough...
You could do it in a larger aircraft - but you are going to find that the larger ones are easier to land/handle in the wind. Lots of examples of old guys moving down to LSA and having all kinds of trouble handling these light planes. If you do it with a larger aircraft be sure you get adequate...